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Samoan Girl - Fiji
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Samoan Girl - Fiji
Beautiful photographic portrait of a Samoan Girl - Fiji - note the coral and bean beads. Date: circa 1910s
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Badge Beading Beads Beans Coral Elaborate Fiji Fijian Frame Head Dress Islander Pacific Samoa Samoan Strings
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This photograph captures the essence of Pacific Island culture with its stunning portrait of a Samoan girl from Fiji. Dressed in traditional attire, the young woman adorns herself with intricately woven headgear, adorned with vibrant coral and delicate beads. The elaborate design of her headpiece reflects the rich heritage and craftsmanship of the Samoan and Fijian people. The girl's expression exudes a sense of pride and confidence, as she gazes off into the distance. The backdrop of lush greenery and the ocean adds to the serene and idyllic setting of the Pacific Islands. The coral beads and beans strung together on her waist and arms are a testament to the islanders' resourcefulness and creativity, using the natural elements of their environment to create beautiful and meaningful adornments. The photograph, taken circa 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the traditional dress and customs of the Samoan and Fijian people. The intricate beading and weaving techniques, passed down through generations, continue to be an integral part of Pacific Island culture today. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the unique and vibrant history of the Pacific Islands and the strong connection its people have to their land and traditions.
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